Data Access discussed at Xcalia

This articles on InfoQ links to a 10 minutes JAOO interview.

Summary
In this interview, Jimmy focuses on LINQ to SQL and ORM. Jimmy has tried to create a similar technology to LINQ to SQL in the past, but without similar results. While LINQ to SQL is a step in the right direction, .NET still lags behind other programming languages in object-relational mapping capabilities.

Bio
Jimmy Nilsson is co-founder and CEO of the Swedish consulting company factor10. He has written numerous technical articles and two books, including ‘Applying Domain-Driven Design and Patterns’. He has also been training and speaking at conferences, but above everything else, in his own words, he is a developer with twenty years of experience. Visit Jimmy’s blog at http://JimmyNilsson.com/blog/.